Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

britannia

/bɹɪˈtæn.jə/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.18 in modern English

Syllables
bri-tan-nia
IPA
/bɹɪˈtæn.jə/
11
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
4
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A province of the Roman Empire, covering most of the island of Britain.

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Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin Britannia. Doublet of Britain and Brittany.

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How do you pronounce britannia?
The recorded pronunciation is /bɹɪˈtæn.jə/.
What does britannia mean?
A female personification of Britain or the United Kingdom.
Where does britannia come from?
Learned borrowing from Latin Britannia. Doublet of Britain and Brittany.

How to pronounce britannia

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